Get Involved – Steel Valley Accelerator

Get Involved.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit economic development organization, Steel Valley Accelerator works to support small businesses, entrepreneurs, property owners, community partners, local events and initiatives that strengthen the economic vitality of the Steel Valley.

Your contribution helps us:

Support small business growth and entrepreneurship
Connect business owners with low-interest financing & grants
Host educational programs and networking events
Promote local businesses and destinations
Activate community spaces and events
Strengthen the long-term economic future of our three boroughs

+ Contributions to STEEL VALLEY ACCELERATOR, a registered 501(c)3 non-profit entity, are tax-deductible.

Ways of giving.

Invest in the future of the Steel Valley through a financial contribution that helps strengthen local programs, businesses, and community initiatives.

Contribute Here

Individual giving

Make a one-time gift to support our work throughout the Steel Valley.

corporate GIVING

Invest in the community through a business or corporate contribution.

IN MEMORIAM

Honor someone special with a gift made in their name or memory.

recurring

Provide reliable, ongoing support through a recurring monthly donation.

dividends

Make a lasting impact by contributing dividends or investment-based gifts that support long-term growth.

by mail

Prefer to give by mail? Donations may be sent directly to our organization.

Ways to support local.

Join us at events that bring residents, businesses, organizations, and community leaders together.

Explore the Area

attend

Explore festivals, fundraisers, community gatherings, and special events.

spend

Choosing to spend your dollars on local businesses, restaurants, shops, services, and community destinations.

engage

Learn practical skills and connect with resources designed to support business growth.

Ways to volunteer.

Share your time, experience, and talents to help strengthen the Steel Valley community.

Join our Volunteer List

events

Connect with local organizers to support local events, activities, and community programs.

mentoring

Share your professional experience with entrepreneurs and business owners.

JOIN A BOARD

Help guide our work through leadership, planning, and community involvement.

Community Resources & Partner Organizations

Steel Valley Accelerator proudly collaborates with local nonprofits, municipalities, business leaders, schools, and community organizations working to strengthen the region.